Interview Skills Worksheet: Preparing for an Interview

Interview skills lesson 10: Preparing for an interview · Set 484 · 40 questions

Tip (Know, practise, pack): Research the place: its website, prospectus, courses or products, recent news. Know your own résumé well. Folder: photo ID (proves who you are), marksheets (prove your marks), project file or certificates (show your work), call letter or invitation email (confirms your slot), 2–3 résumé copies. Practise aloud in a mock interview, check the route a day or more before, and sleep on time.

1. 1.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) practising answers aloud (c) noting questions to ask (d) preparing documents
2. 2.🗺️ When should you check the route to the venue? (a) never (b) after you are late (c) a day or more before (d) on the way there
3. 3.🔎 What is the best way to research a college before an interview? (a) guessing (b) nothing at all (c) rumours from friends (d) its website, prospectus
4. 4.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) checking the route (d) zero research
5. 5.🎭 What is a mock interview? (a) a joke interview (b) a practice interview (c) a written test (d) a fake job offer
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not knowing the address (b) practising answers aloud (c) sleeping well (d) preparing documents
7. 7.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) preparing documents (b) losing the call letter (c) no copies of marksheets (d) leaving it to the day
8. 8.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) noting questions to ask (c) knowing your résumé (d) guessing the time
10. 10.Which of these proves who you are? (a) a project file (b) a college transcript (c) a passport copy (d) the invitation email
11. 11.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a college transcript? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) confirms your slot (d) shows your work
12. 12.True or false: “noting questions to ask” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these proves who you are? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) Class 12 marksheet (c) a school ID card (d) a project file
15. 15.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
16. 16.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) not reading your résumé (b) no copies of marksheets (c) reading about the place (d) guessing the time
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) zero research (b) not knowing the address (c) not reading your résumé (d) reading about the place
18. 18.Which of these shows your work? (a) Class 10 marksheet (b) the invitation email (c) the slot confirmation (d) a portfolio
19. 19.Which of these is poor interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) checking the route (c) not reading your résumé (d) sleeping well
20. 20.Which of these proves your marks? (a) a passport copy (b) an Aadhaar card copy (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) the call letter
21. 21.True or false: “practising answers aloud” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) reading about the place (c) knowing your résumé (d) losing the call letter
23. 23.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) a mock interview (b) staying up all night (c) leaving it to the day (d) not reading your résumé
24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) losing the call letter (c) not reading your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
25. 25.True or false: “zero research” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: not reading your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising answers aloud (b) reading about the place (c) a mock interview (d) staying up all night
28. 28.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) knowing your résumé (c) a mock interview (d) not reading your résumé
30. 30.Which of these confirms your interview slot? (a) a passport copy (b) the call letter (c) Class 12 marksheet (d) activity certificates
31. 31.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: checking the route? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
32. 32.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) start preparing (b) play games late (c) stay up all night (d) sleep on time
33. 33.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a portfolio? (a) proves your marks (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) confirms your slot
34. 34.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a school ID card? (a) proves your marks (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) shows your work
35. 35.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: an Aadhaar card copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves who you are (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
37. 37.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: the call letter? (a) shows your work (b) proves your marks (c) confirms your slot (d) proves who you are
38. 38.True or false: “not reading your résumé” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) staying up all night (c) noting questions to ask (d) guessing the time
40. 40.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: Class 10 marksheet? (a) shows your work (b) confirms your slot (c) proves who you are (d) proves your marks

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